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Words from Wounds
Complex Trauma Poetry
Hannah L
Nov 62 min read
Eating Father Wounds
In the midst of words, a portrait I’ll paint Based on what I’ve learned, a glimpse, though faint Through our interactions, a story...
Hannah L
Oct 112 min read
Emotional Nightmare
Exhausted from fighting, my body aches Hurting from feeling, my heart breaks Slipping into old patterns, I can’t escape Hungry for love,...
Hannah L
Sep 244 min read
Good Grief
In the throes of my childhood’s echoing hall “Good grief,” she’d exclaim, - the refrain of my fall A term tossed so lightly steeped deep...
Hannah L
Sep 222 min read
Trauma's Abyss
She stood om the edge of abyss Her heart heavy with pain and regret The weight of her past was too much to bear And she was ready to...
Hannah L
Sep 201 min read
Crisis Text Line
In the shadows of despair, a beacon shines bright A lifeline for those lost in the dead of night Volunteers with hearts full of love and...
Hannah L
Sep 63 min read
Apologizing to Myself
TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of self-harm, suicide, and strong emotions Day Five I’m deeply sorry to hear About the pain you’ve experienced...
Hannah L
Sep 32 min read
Suicidal Thoughts
TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of suicidal thoughts and behaviors Day Two In a world of darkness, I once dwelled At eleven, I pondered the...
Hannah L
Jul 103 min read
Silence is Closure
In shadows cast by love gone by I’ve held on tight, without a sigh Two decades strong, the bond held fast Yet now I see it wasn’t meant...
Hannah L
Jul 83 min read
How Do I Feel Mother?
In the labyrinth of my emotions, a maze I stumble through a foggy haze Not knowing what I’m feeling inside A jumble of thoughts, hard to...
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